Regardless (Raye and Rudimental song)

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"Regardless"
Raye and Rudimental - Regardless cover.jpeg
Hannah Wants remix cover
Single by Raye and Rudimental
from the album Euphoric Sad Songs
Released20 November 2020
Genre Dance
Length3:17
Label Polydor
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Raye singles chronology
"Love of Your Life"
(2020)		"Regardless"
(2020)		"Bed"
(2021)
Rudimental singles chronology
"Be the One"
(2020)		"Regardless"
(2020)		"Be Somebody"
(2021)

"Regardless" is a song by English singer Raye and drum and bass band Rudimental, released on 20 November 2020 as the fifth single from Raye's debut mini-album, Euphoric Sad Songs . The song's music video was released on 8 January 2021."Regardless" peaked at number 37 on the UK Singles Chart and charted successfully in Eastern Europe, reaching number one in Bulgaria, and the top five in Romania and Russia.

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Background

"Regardless" was released for digital download and streaming as part of Raye's debut mini-album, Euphoric Sad Songs , on 20 November 2020. [1] [2] In the UK, the track was added to rotation by BBC Radio 1 on 18 December 2020, [3] and BBC Radio 2 on 9 January 2021. [4]

Composition

"Regardless" is a club track with an electro-enhanced beat. Contact Music described Raye's vocals as "silky smooth" that "have a sultry sheen, [adding] a chic finish" to the track. [5] Written by Raye, Nadia Ali and Markus Moser, it runs for a length of 3 minutes and 17 seconds. [6] The song samples iiO's 2001 single, "Rapture", resulting in Ali and Moser's writing credit. [7] [8]

Music video

The music video for "Regardless" premiered on 8 January 2021. [9] [10] In the video, Raye and her crew perform choreography to the track in an infinity pool. [5]

Track listing

  1. "Regardless" (Hannah Wants remix) – 3:25
  2. "Regardless" – 3:17
  1. "Regardless" (acoustic) – 3:44

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from Tidal. [11]

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Poland (ZPAV) [30] Gold25,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI) [31] Silver200,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Release history for "Regardless"
RegionDateFormatLabelRef.
Various20 November 2020 Polydor [1] [2]
Italy15 January 2021 Contemporary hit radio Universal

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